The FWC said Markel's remains were found in a male black bear they captured and euthanized after the tragic incident occurred ...

Robert Markel and his dog were found mauled to death on May 5, 2025, in a black bear attack in rural Jerome in Collier County ...

A man and his dog were killed in a suspected black bear attack in rural southwest Florida, prompting a search for the animal and warnings for residents to stay away from the area, state wildlife ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Collier County Sheriff’s Office responded and searched the woods, where loud pops could be heard before officials hauled out a dead bear.

Police in Collier County, Florida are investigating what appears to be a bear attack that took the life of a man and one dog. According to The New York Times, the police were contacted just after ...

Authorities were searching Monday for a black bear that killed a man and a dog in South Florida. The attack occurred in a rural area east of Naples, just south of Big Cypress Wildlife Management ...

Family members said Robert Markel, 89, was asleep inside his trailer when a bear ... killed the man and his dog until DNA results come back. Authorities believe this is the first time someone has ...

JEROME, Fla. (WBBH/Gray News) – An 89-year-old man and a dog were found dead in Florida Monday morning after a suspected bear attack. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office received calls around 7 a.m.